Distribution Center Maintenance Technician II

David; Bristol (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

David is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain automated systems, conveyors, and facility equipment. This mid-level role serves as a primary responder to equipment issues and supports preventive maintenance and reliability initiatives.

Shift: Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm. Requires 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
• Pneumatics and conveyor systems knowledge
• Basic PLC and controls understanding
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• High School Diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred)
• 2+ years industrial maintenance experience
• Experience with automation, conveyors, electrical and mechanical systems
• Ability to read schematics and perform basic PLC troubleshooting
• Familiarity with CMMS systems

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical equipment (up to 480V)
• Maintain motors, VFDs, sensors, gearboxes, bearings, and pneumatic systems
• Troubleshoot automation systems (conveyors, sortation, ASRS, packaging equipment)
• Resolve jams, sensor faults, and minor electrical or pneumatic failures
• Perform preventive maintenance and system calibrations
• Read and interpret electrical schematics; perform basic PLC/HMI diagnostics
• Document work orders and maintenance activities in CMMS
• Identify equipment issues and support continuous improvement and RCA efforts
• Collaborate with team members, vendors, and support staff; assist junior technicians

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Pneumatics knowledge

Conveyor systems knowledge

Basic PLC controls understanding

Reading schematics

CMMS familiarity

Problem solving

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Maintenance Technician II is a mid-level technician responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining automated systems, conveyors, and facility equipment. This role serves as a primary responder to equipment issues and supports preventive maintenance and reliability initiatives. Success requires reliability, a strong mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Shift: Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm

Role Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical equipment (up to 480V)
• Maintain motors, VFDs, sensors, gearboxes, bearings, and pneumatic systems
• Troubleshot automation systems (conveyors, sortation, ASRS, packaging equipment)
• Resolve jams, sensor faults, and minor electrical or pneumatic failures
• Perform preventive maintenance and system calibrations
• Read and interpret electrical schematics; perform basic PLC/HMI diagnostics
• Document work orders and maintenance activities in CMMS
• Identify equipment issues and support continuous improvement and RCA efforts
• Collaborate with team members, vendors, and support staff; assist junior technicians

Required Skills

• Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
• Pneumatics and conveyor systems knowledge
• Basic PLC and controls understanding
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Role Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred)
• 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience
• Experience with automation, conveyors, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Ability to read schematics and perform basic PLC troubleshooting
• Familiarity with CMMS systems

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk throughout a shift
• Climb, balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl for extended periods
• Reach, pull, push, and lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights up to 50 pounds
• Operate warehouse equipment safely as required for the position (i.e. pallet jack, box cutter, carts) which requires coordinated movements